NonprofitsBerkshire Environmental Action Team Inc

Environment

Berkshire Environmental Action Team Inc

PITTSFIELD, MA

Total revenue

$551K

Total expenses

$514K

Net assets

$553K

Grants received

$634K

35 grants

EIN

270054356

Tax year

2024

Mission

Berkshire environmental action team (beat) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. We protect the environment for wildlife in support of the natural world that sustains us all. Beat operates on a strong foundation of science to find, stop, and prevent pollution.

Programs

2 programs

Watchdogging / no fracked gas in masswe work with hundreds of activists to stop new - and get off old - fracked "natural" gas (methane) and other fossil fuel infrastructure and promote clean, carefully sited renewable energy alternatives instead.

Expenses: $169K

Environmental education & outreachwe publish a free, weekly e-newsletter with environmental news, calendar of events, and public notices. We maintain an extensive website: thebeatnews.org. We hold monthly community gatherings called green drinks with a different presenter each month. And we offer many natural history & environmental events, walks, talks, and interactive programs.see schedule o for futher information.northeast wildlife trackers - the mission is to convene, network, motivate, and inspire wildlife trackers across the northeast. Through our annual conference, we aim to develop long-term connections and strategies for inspiring wildlife habitat protection by brining together a range of issues and experiences connected to wildlife.berkshire zero waste initiative - is now a project under our education & outreach program.various other initiatives and programs to protect the environment for wildlife in support of the natural world that sustains us all.

Expenses: $76K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$522K
Program service revenue$27K
Investment income$47
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$551K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$375K
Fundraising$39K
Other expenses$140K
Total expenses$514K
Total assets$559K
Net assets$553K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JANE WINN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$56K

40 hrs/wk

TERRI STIFFLER

VICE CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

LOGAN MALIK

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

ELIA DEL MOLINO

PRESIDENT/CHAIR

Board

5 hrs/wk

SCOTT MCGINNIS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRUCE WINN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN PELTO

CLERK

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 35 of 35

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$25K
EDUCATION CENTER
2024
$20K
EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
2024
$50K
EDUCATION CENTER
2023
$50K
Close Peaker Power Plants
2023
$40K
NO FRACKED GAS IN MASS
2023
$40K
IN SUPPORT OF WORK ON GREEN ENERGY AND CLIMATE JUSTICE
2023
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION, BEAUTIFICATION
2023
$50K
Peak Coalition
2022
$50K
EDUCATION CENTER
2022
$35K
BUILDING IMPROVEMENT
2022
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$7K
FOR COLDWATER STREAM MONITORING AND PROGRAMS CONNECTING KIDS WITH NATURE
2022
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$300
CHARITABLE
2021
$40K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2020
$25K
GENERAL FUNDING
2020
$9K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$4K
PRESERVING WILD PLACES AND THE BACKCOUNTRY
2020
$300
CHARITABLE
2020
$5K
PRESERVING WILD PLACES AND THE BACKCOUNTRY
2019
$13K
Other-Agricultural Sciences
2018
$5K
REDUCING OTHER EXPOSURES TO TOXIC MATERIALS
2018
$5K
Other
2017

Funded by

$634K from 18 funders · 35 grants · 2017–2024

Roaring Brook Family Foundation

$150K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Cloud Mountain Foundation

$115K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Clean Energy Group Inc

$100K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The New World Foundation

$40K · 1 grant · 2023

Common Stream Inc #0745935

$40K · 1 grant · 2023

Jane And Jack Fitzpatrick Trust

$35K · 1 grant · 2022

The Robbins-De Beaumont Foundation

$25K · 1 grant · 2023

Geoffrey C Hughes Foundation Inc

$25K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN270054356
NTEE codeC30
Subsection03
Ruling date2004-12
Formed2003
Employees17
Volunteers300
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